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Medical waste generation and management in medical clinics in South of Iran

open access: yesMethodsX, 2019
Medical wastes account for around 1–2% of urban wastes, which are very important in terms of health. In this regard, they are very important and can jeopardize human health.
Mohammad Hadi Dehghani   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Current State of Management and Disposal of Wastes Related to COVID-19 : A review

open access: yes대한환경공학회지, 2021
Objectives This paper summarizes effective waste management and disposal methods for plastic and medical wastes during the prolonged COVID-19 pandemic.
Jeongyeon Yoon   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Study related to the management of medical and pharmaceutical wastes in Beni Mellal-Khenifra region: Beni Mellal city as a case of study [PDF]

open access: yesE3S Web of Conferences, 2020
After having conducted an investigation about landfill in Beni Mellal city, Medical and Pharmaceutical Wastes (MPWs) are unloaded mixed with household and similar wastes.
Msaad Said   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

TREATED MEDICAL WASTES CONCRETE

open access: yesProceedings of International Structural Engineering and Construction, 2022
Medical wastes are hazardous, toxic and even lethal because of their high potential for disease transmission. The incineration process is the main treatment of medical wastes, relieving the products of incineration process still causes environmental pollution.
Nassef, Ahmad Salah Edeen   +4 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Home medical care waste collection by caregivers in Turkey

open access: yesMedicine Science, 2018
Domestic medical waste is a constant concern and growing problem in home medical care. This study was carried out to determine the applications for collection of medical wastes that result from the home medical care performed by the caregivers/patients ...
Mehtap Omac Sonmez Feyza Nazik   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

SOLID MEDICAL WASTE MANAGEMENT COSTS BETWEEN OUTSOURCING AND SELF-MANAGED SYSTEM AT HOSPITAL DURING THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC

open access: yesJurnal Riset Kesehatan, 2021
Health service programs aim to improve the level of society’s health. On one side, it will give benefit public health, and on the other side, it will have a bad impact if the process is not managed appropriately. Health service activities produces wastes,
Billy Zia Napoleon Bayusunuputro   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Increasing Sterilization Efficiency of Shredder Autoclave on Medical Waste Using Ultraviolet Light Device

open access: yesTikrit Journal of Pure Science, 2020
This work involved investigating bacterial pollution of medical wastes produced by shredder autoclave at some local hospitals in Iraq. A modulation has been introduced to ensure sterilization performance through the use of Ultraviolet light on the ...
Sufyan Mohammed Shartooh   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Plasma gasification of the medical waste

open access: yesInternational Journal of Hydrogen Energy, 2021
In terms of infection control in hospitals, especially the Covid-19 pandemic that we are living in, it has revealed the necessity of proper disposal of medical waste. The increasing amount of medical waste with the pandemic is straining the capacity of incineration facilities or storage areas.
YILMAZOĞLU, MUSTAFA ZEKİ   +1 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Investigating the State of the Medical Waste Management in Health Care Centers of Qazvin County, Iran

open access: yesتحقیقات نظام سلامت, 2021
Background: Medical waste is one of the most important public health and environmental challenges. The aim of this study was the assessment of production rate and management of medical waste in health care centers of Qazvin, Iran.
Hamzeh Ali Jamali   +2 more
doaj  

EVALUATION OF HAZARDOUS MEDICAL WASTES MANAGEMENT SYSTEM IN GREAT CAIRO GOVERNORATES [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Environmental Science, 2019
This study's purpose is to evaluate the system management of medical hazardous wastes in Great Cairo governorates (Cairo, Qalubia, Giza) across the last two decades since issue of the Environment Protection Law No. 4 of 1994 and its executive regulation.
E. A. El-Sayed Fawkia   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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